Police News for Saturday, April 28, 2012

SUDBURY — Two drivers have been rushed to the hospital by ambulance after their sedans collided head-on yesterday afternoon on Boston Post Road, the Fire Department said.

The drivers' injuries are not considering life-threatening, police say. One was taken to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester and the other to MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, the Fire Department said.

The crash took place at 3:30 p.m., just east of Landham Road, the Fire Department said. No other information was available.

Pedestrian injured in Framingham

FRAMINGHAM — A pedestrian in his 60s was rushed by medical rescue helicopter to Boston yesterday after getting struck by a vehicle, the Fire Department said.

The man was walking near Edmands Road, just east of Wayside Inn Road, when he was hit around 4 p.m., the Fire Department said. He was taken by ambulance to State Police headquarters, then onto a helicopter that was scheduled to head to Boston Medical Center, the Fire Department said. No other information was available.

Local man charged with driving drunk

NATICK — A 40-year-old man was pulled over on Hartford Street on Thursday and arrested on an alcohol charge, police said.

Todor Paleechnikov of 280 Franklin St. in Framingham was charged with drunken driving and possessing an open container of alcohol in a vehicle, police said. He was also cited for speeding and failing to follow lane markings, police said.

Paleechnikov was stopped around 11:30 p.m., police said.

Natick man charged with A&B

NATICK — A 27-year-old man was arrested at an East Central Street home yesterday after using his foot in a domestic dispute, police said.

Sean Millay of 22 Evergreen Road in Natick was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon — his foot, police said. He was arrested shortly before 7 a.m., police said.

Police: Man threw basketball at woman

FRAMINGHAM — A 25-year-old man was arrested Thursday after he threw a basketball at a woman at a Beaver Street playground, police said.

Herman Herring of 1186 Worcester Road, Apt. 310, in Framingham was charged with assault and battery and assault with a dangerous weapon — the basketball, police said.

Herring was arrested at 2 p.m., police said.

Cops: 3 were drinking at rail station

FRAMINGHAM — Two homeless men and a town resident were arrested Thursday after an officer found them drinking in the commuter rail parking garage, police said.

Robert Tetreault of 36 Clark St. in Framingham, 47; Michael Driscoll Sr., 49; and Joseph Spencer, 25, were each charged with trespassing.

Driscoll was also wanted by Attleboro District Court on a charge of possessing a Class B substance with intent to distribute, police said.

The three men were arrested around 8:30 p.m., police said.

Framingham man arrested on warrant

FRAMINGHAM — A 40-year-old man was arrested Thursday on a warrant, police said.

Mathew Morrill of 12 Coburn St., Rm. 1, in Framingham was wanted by Framingham District Court on a previous charge of indecent exposure, after he dropped his pants and underwear in front of an officer, police said.